SDR SF20050721

Service difficulty report · Adc · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
July 21, 2005
Submitted
July 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N123XS
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
123
Part
Adc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT 9003 FWA-DAY, PILOT CALLED ON THE RADIO REPORTING THE CAPTAIN'S ALTIMETER AND VERTICAL SPEED INDICATOR WERE FLUCTUATING 20-40 FT, CAUSING THE AUTO-PILOT TO FOLLOW WITH A PITCH UP AND DOWN FLUCTUATION. AIRCRAFT WAS TOLD TO RETURN TO FWA. AIR DATA COMPUTER WAS REPLACED.

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